Types of Email Spoofing Email spoofing, also known as spoofing email, involves forging the sender’s email address. Often, the address in the sender’s field is fake; any responses sent to this address will likely reach a third party. The primary goal of this scam is to deceive the user. Fraudsters deploy a variety of tactics… Continue reading How to Prevent Email Spoofing
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How to Get Rid of Spam Emails?
Email spam is an annoying and unwanted mailing of many letters. This kind of letter comes from unknown sources and sometimes even carries malicious compositions. Often spam emails use the tactics of extortion and intimidation or carry misleading information. But worst of all, attackers can access your smartphone, PC, or other devices through spam email.… Continue reading How to Get Rid of Spam Emails?
HxTsr.exe – What is the HxTsr Process?
The HxTsr.exe process is a part of the Microsoft Outlook Communications component of the Windows 10/11 operating system. This process is responsible for synchronizing mail, contacts, and calendars between Outlook and other applications. Typically, it runs in the background and does not attract users’ attention at all. However, in some cases, the HxTsr.exe process may… Continue reading HxTsr.exe – What is the HxTsr Process?
Outlook Vulnerability Exploited by Russian Hackers
A vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook is under active exploitation – that is the worrying notification from Microsoft. World largest software developer warns about Russian state-sponsored hackers using this breach to perform cyberattacks. Despite the fix for the issue being released over 8 months ago, there is still a concerning amount of unpatched instances. Microsoft Outlook… Continue reading Outlook Vulnerability Exploited by Russian Hackers
Zerodium offers up to $400,000 for exploits for Microsoft Outlook
Well-known exploit and vulnerability broker Zerodium announced that it is ready to pay up to $400,000 for zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits that will allow remote code execution in the Microsoft Outlook email client. Previously, the maximum payout was $250,000. For similar bugs in Mozilla Thunderbird, the company is willing to pay up to $200,000. Let… Continue reading Zerodium offers up to $400,000 for exploits for Microsoft Outlook